Tra autograph

Brittney Rickman is thrilled when DeLand native Tra Thomas autographs her hand after he launches a summer book club for the Boys & Girls Club in the Spring Hill area.

Brittney Rickman is thrilled when DeLand native Tra Thomas autographs her hand after he launches a summer book club for the Boys & Girls Club in the Spring Hill area. (EILEEN MARIE SIMONEAU/ORLANDO SENTINEL)

Brittney Rickman is thrilled when DeLand native Tra Thomas autographs her hand after he launches a summer book club for the Boys & Girls Club in the Spring Hill area.